The inventors within the Medical Channel have all pursued the noble task of envisioning solutions for what ails us. Their inventions, in many instances, have become life-saving contributions. Explore this channel to learn about the inventors or inventions that have supported the advancement of the practice of medicine, its physicians and for their patients. This includes the support of anything required or devoted to any medical treatments.

   
Anti-Leukemia drugs

Artificial Heart

CAT Scan

Cortisone

Embolectomy Catheter

Genetic Engineering

Glucose Detection for Diabetes

Implantable Pacemaker

Isothiocyanate Compounds (Antigen)

MRI

Nystatin (Antifungal / Antibiotic)

  Oral Contraceptives

Penicillin

Pentothal / Anesthesia

Pronged Vaccinating Needle

Prozac

Respirator / Ventilator

Tagamet - Cimetidine

Tetracycline

Vaccine for Hepatitis B

Vacuum Tube (X-Ray)

Vitamins


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